X8CAM4K8MPC_MR Separated HDMI/NETWORK/USB 4K Multi-Output Camera
Product Introduction
X8CAM4K8MPC_MR is a high-performance Separated HDMI/NETWORK/USB 4K Multi-Output Camera featuring Sony IMX678(C) sensor, with resolution up to 8 MP (3840 × 2160), supporting HDMI2.0/USB3.0/NETWORK/SD/USB Video multiple output methods.
Product Features
- Separated long-distance transmission structure
- 10 m USB3.0 screw-lock connection between capture sub-device and master device
- 4K 60 fps HDMI output with about 100 ms average delay
- Network storage support
- SSD power-loss recording protection
- Real-time EDF and Stitch
- Dual default ISP profiles for biological and stereo microscopes
- USB voice control and neural network customization
Product Details
X8CAM4K8MPC_MR Specifications
| Model Identity | |
| Product Model | X8CAM4K8MPC_MR |
| Product Series | Separated HDMI/NETWORK/USB 4K Multi-Output Camera |
| Sensor Parameters | |
| Sensor Model | Sony IMX678(C) |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.8" (7.68 × 4.32 mm) |
| Diagonal | 1/1.8" |
| Pixel Size | 2.0 µm × 2.0 µm |
| Resolution | 8 MP (3840 × 2160) |
| G Sensitivity | 3541 mV with 1/30 s |
| Dark Signal | 0.15 mV with 1/30 s |
| Shutter Type | Rolling Shutter |
| Color Type | Color |
| Output and Recording | |
| Sensor Output | 60 fps @ 3840 × 2160 |
| Video Saving | 60 fps @ 3840 × 2160, 60 fps @ 1920 × 1080, 60 fps @ 1280 × 720 |
| HDMI2.0 Output | 60 fps @ 3840 × 2160, 60 fps @ 1920 × 1080 |
| USB3.0 Output | 30 fps @ 3840 × 2160, 45 fps @ 2688 × 1512, 60 fps @ 1920 × 1080 |
| NETWORK Output | 30 fps @ 3840 × 2160, 60 fps @ 1920 × 1080, 60 fps @ 1280 × 720 |
| Binning | 1x1 |
| Exposure | 23 us ~ |
| Output Interfaces | HDMI2.0 / USB3.0 / NETWORK / SD / USB Video |
| Transmission Link | USB3.0 A male to MicroB screw-lock cable, up to 10 m |
| Lens Mount | C mount |
| Intelligent Functions | |
| Storage Support | SD card / USB flash drive / USB3.0 SSD / Network storage |
| Network Storage | Supports real-time save of captured images and recorded videos to network storage drives |
| Voice Control | Supports USB voice control module for snap, recording, freeze, and related operations |
| Neural Network | Supports customized development for object recognition, counting, and detection |
| Image Formats | JPEG / TIFF / PNG / RAW |
| Video Formats | 8M (3840 × 2160) H.264 encoded MP4, up to 60 fps video saving |
| Image Operation | Zoom up to 10X, horizontal and vertical flip, freeze, EDF, Stitch, grids, overlay, PIP, browser, video playback, picture compare, video compare, and measurement |
| ISP | Exposure, gain, white balance, sharpening, 3D denoise, saturation, contrast, brightness, gamma, hue, anti-flicker, dark enhance, clarity enhance, purple reduction, and brightness enhance |
| Default ISP Profiles | Biological microscope / Stereo microscope |
| Software Support | Embedded XCamView / ToupView / ToupLite / iOS App / Android App |
| Physical and Environment | |
| Power Supply | DC 12 V / 1 A or above |
| Design | Separated design with master device and image capture sub-device |
| Weight | 2 kg per box |
| Operating / Storage Temperature | Operating temperature: -10 °C ~ 50 °C, Storage temperature: -20 °C ~ 60 °C |
| Operating / Storage Humidity | Operating humidity: 30~80%RH, Storage humidity: 10~60%RH |
| OS Support | Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 / 11 / macOS / Linux / Android / iOS |
| Certification | CE / FCC |
Product Overview
X8CAM4K8MPC_MR is a separated long-distance 4K multi-interface camera built for professional microscope integration, industrial imaging, and remote collaboration workflows.
- Separated Main Device + Capture Sub-device: The compact image acquisition sub-device can be embedded inside customer equipment, while the master device remains external for easy monitor, network, and PC access.
- 10 m USB3.0 Screw-Lock Transmission: The master device and sub-device are linked by a USB3.0 A male to MicroB cable with screw lock, supporting transmission distances up to 10 meters for flexible equipment layout.
- 4K HDMI / NETWORK / USB Synchronous Output: The camera can output live video through HDMI2.0, USB video, and LAN at the same time, while automatically switching between 4K and 1080P according to monitor resolution.
- Low-Latency 4K Display: The 4K 60 fps HDMI mode is optimized for low delay, with an average latency of about 100 ms for responsive live observation.
- Neural Network Custom Development: The platform supports customized development for object recognition, counting, and detection functions based on neural network capabilities.
- Network Storage and Power-Loss Protection: Captured images and recorded videos can be stored to network drives in real time, while external USB3.0 SSD support helps protect recordings during sudden power loss.
- XCamView + Dual ISP Profiles: Embedded XCamView supports measurement, edge finding, browser comparison, EDF, Stitch, and optimized ISP defaults for both biological and stereo microscopes.
- Voice Control and Multi-Format Capture: The camera supports USB voice control plus JPEG, TIFF, PNG, and RAW still-image workflows for flexible documentation.
Core Performance Indicators
4K @ 60 fps
HDMI Output
10 m
USB3.0 Transmission
100 ms
Average HDMI Latency
8MP
Maximum Resolution
Advanced Features
Neural Network Ready
Supports customized intelligent workflows such as recognition, counting, and detection for embedded or OEM/ODM projects.
Network and SSD Storage
Supports real-time network storage and external USB3.0 SSD recording with emergency protection for sudden power-loss events.
Real-Time EDF and Stitch
Provides live EDF and Stitch functions together with multi-image comparison and browser operations for higher-efficiency workflows.
Voice-Control Workflow
Supports external USB voice control for snapping, recording, freezing, and other hands-free imaging operations.
Why Choose This Product
X8CAM4K8MPC_MR is designed for integrators who need compact image capture hardware inside equipment while keeping the control and display side external. The split structure, long-distance USB3.0 link, 4K multi-interface output, intelligent software functions, and advanced storage features make it suitable for microscopy systems, industrial inspection stations, and specialized imaging platforms.
Application Scenarios
Microscopy Imaging
Separated capture architecture makes the camera suitable for biological microscopes, stereo microscopes, and other microscopy imaging platforms that need an embedded imaging head.
Industrial Inspection
Supports PCB, semiconductor, precision part, and electronic assembly inspection with 4K output, low latency, and strong system integration flexibility.
Long-Distance Integration
The 10 m screw-lock USB3.0 link is ideal for equipment where the imaging head and operator interface need to be physically separated.
Remote Collaboration
Network output, network storage, and mobile/PC software support make the series suitable for remote review, collaboration, and distributed observation.
Application Case Display
Selection Guide
- Balanced 4K Integration: Choose X8CAM4K8MPC_MR when compact pixel pitch and high-detail 4K imaging are the primary goals.
- Higher Sensitivity and Larger Sensor: Choose X8CAM4K8MPB_MR when you need the larger 1/1.2" sensor format and stronger low-light sensitivity.
- Separated Device Layout: Both models are optimized for equipment where the imaging head must stay compact and the operator interface must be placed outside the host device.
- Intelligent Workflow Needs: Both models support network storage, voice control, and neural-network-based custom development for advanced OEM/ODM projects.
Model Comparison
| Parameter | X8CAM4K8MPC_MR | X8CAM4K8MPB_MR |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | Sony IMX678(C) | Sony IMX585(C) |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.8" | 1/1.2" |
| Pixel Size | 2.0 µm × 2.0 µm | 2.9 µm × 2.9 µm |
| G Sensitivity | 3541 mV with 1/30s | 5970 mV with 1/30s |
| Dark Signal | 0.15 mV with 1/30s | 0.13 mV with 1/30s |
| Main Advantage | Compact pixel pitch and balanced 4K integration | Larger sensor area with stronger sensitivity reserve |
X8CAM4K8MPC_MR Product Manual
PDF format, including specifications, interfaces, dimensions, and packing information for the X8CAM4K_MR series.
Software Downloads
XCamView / ToupView / ToupLite software and SDK resources for camera control, recording, and measurement workflows.
3D Files
3D integration files for X8CAM4K_MR will be provided later.
X8CAM4K_MR Multi-Module Camera Kit | Packing List #
Standard Packing List
- A Gift box: 25.5 cm × 17.0 cm × 9.0 cm (1 pcs, 2.0 kg per box)
- B X8CAM4K_MR camera master device ×1
- C X8CAM4K_MR image capture sub-device ×1
- D USB3.0 A male to MicroB cable (4.5 m)
- E Power adapter: input AC 100~240 V 50/60 Hz, output DC 12 V 1 A; US POWER-U-12V1A (MSA-C1000IC12.0-12W-US), EU POWER-E-12V1A (MSA-C10001C12.0-12W-DE), UK POWER-UK-12V1A (NGE12I12-P1J)
- F USB mouse ×1
- G HDMI cable ×1
- H USB3.0 A male to A male gold-plated cable (1.5 m)
Optional Accessories
- I SD card (16 GB or above, Class 10)
- J USB flash drive
- K Ethernet cable
- L USB WiFi adapter
- M Voice control module
X8CAM4K_MR Multi-Module Camera Kit | Product Dimensions #
Dimension drawings for the image capture sub-device and master device
Please confirm the mounting direction, cable routing, and interface orientation from the drawing before final equipment integration.
Product Overview
The X8CAM4K_MR series is a separated long-distance transmission HDMI/NETWORK/USB camera platform from ToupTek. It combines Sony STARVIS 2 back-illuminated CMOS sensors, 4K multi-interface synchronous output, and a split hardware architecture that links the image capture sub-device to the master device through a 10 m USB3.0 screw-lock cable. This makes the series suitable for customers who need a compact imaging head inside their equipment but still want convenient external control and display.
Deep Dive
- Separated long-distance integration: The image capture sub-device can be embedded in equipment while the master device remains outside, improving layout flexibility for industrial and microscope systems.
- 4K / 1080P adaptive output: HDMI2.0 supports 4K and 1080P output with automatic switching based on connected monitor resolution, while LAN and USB support synchronized multi-end workflows.
- Neural-network-based customization: The platform supports customized development for recognition, counting, and detection tasks when OEM or project workflows require intelligent image analysis.
- Advanced storage workflow: Supports SD card, USB flash drive, network storage, and external USB3.0 SSD recording, including automatic save protection for sudden power-loss scenarios.
- Enhanced imaging tools: Built-in XCamView supports EDF, Stitch, measurement, browser comparison, automatic edge finding, and ISP switching for biological and stereo microscope usage.
- Convenient control: Supports USB voice control, USB mouse, mobile apps, and PC software for flexible local or remote operation.
Core Benefits
Separated Architecture for Integration
The capture head stays compact for embedding, while the master device remains accessible for display, storage, and control.
4K Multi-Interface Workflow
HDMI, network, and USB outputs can operate together, supporting local preview, PC capture, and remote viewing at the same time.
Intelligent Imaging Expansion
Neural-network-ready customization, EDF, Stitch, and measurement tools make the camera practical for advanced OEM or laboratory workflows.
Reliable Recording and Storage
Supports local, SSD, and network storage with power-loss protection to reduce the risk of losing critical recorded data.
Broad Applicability
Fits biological microscopes, stereo microscopes, industrial inspection stations, embedded imaging devices, and remote collaborative observation workflows.